ܫܝܘܠ

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Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew שְׁאוֹל (Šĕʾōl).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܝܘܠ (šəyōlf(uncountable)

  1. (mythology) underworld, netherworld

Proper noun

ܫܝܽܘܠ or ܫܝܘܿܠ (Šyūl or Šyōlf

  1. (Christianity, Judaism) Sheol

See also

References

  • šˀwl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-07-22
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 366b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 574a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1550b